Fishing Game

Code to create a simple fishing game that allows a graphic "character" - in this case a boat - to move around an area in a Windows Forms Application. With each movement random events can happen such as catching a fish.

Fishing Game Code

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace FishingGame5000
{
    public partial class GameBoard : Form
    {
        private int NumberMoves = 0;
        private int NumberFishes = 0;
        private bool Run = true;
        private int WinNumber = 10;
        static Random randomNumber = new Random();
        private int number = 1;
        List LakeItems = new List();
        List FoundItems  = new List();

        public GameBoard()
        {
            InitializeComponent(); 
        }

        private void MoveBoat()
        {
            NumberMoves++;
            MoveNumber.Text = Convert.ToString(NumberMoves);

            number = randomNumber.Next(10) + 1;
            
            if (number == 3)
            {
                number = randomNumber.Next(LakeItems.Count);

                if (number >2)
                {
                    number = randomNumber.Next(LakeItems.Count);
                    FoundItems.Add((string)LakeItems[number]);

                    Other.Text = "You caught a " + LakeItems[number] + "!";
                  
                }

                Boat.Image = Properties.Resources.caughtfish;
                NumberFishes++;
                
                if (NumberFishes < 2)
                {
                    
                    Information.Text = "You caught a fish!";
                }
                else
                {
                    Information.Text = "Catch " + (WinNumber - NumberFishes) + " more fish to win!";
                }
                    
              
                FishNumber.Text = Convert.ToString(NumberFishes);

                if (NumberFishes == WinNumber)
                {
                    //they win!
                    string itemsFound = "";
                    foreach (string i in FoundItems)
                    {
                        if (itemsFound == "")
                        {
                            itemsFound = itemsFound + i;
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            itemsFound = itemsFound + "\n" + i;
                        }
                    }
                    Information.Text = "You win!\nYou caught " + WinNumber + " fishes, and it took you " + NumberMoves + " moves. You also found:\n" + itemsFound;
                    Other.Text = "";
                    Feedback.Show();
                    Run = false;
                }
            }
        }

        private void GameBoard_KeyDown(object sender, KeyEventArgs e)
        {
            if (Run)
            {
                if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Up)
                {
                    if (Boat.Top >= 06)
                    {
                        Boat.Image = Properties.Resources.boat_up;
                        Boat.Top -= 10;
                        MoveBoat();
                    }
                }
                if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Left)
                {
                    if (Boat.Left >= 06)
                    {
                        Boat.Image = Properties.Resources.boat_left;
                        Boat.Left -= 10;
                        MoveBoat();
                    }
                }

                if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Down)
                {
                    if (Boat.Top <= 304)
                    {
                        Boat.Image = Properties.Resources.boat_down;
                        Boat.Top += 10;
                        MoveBoat();
                    }
                }
                if (e.KeyCode == Keys.Right)
                {
                    if (Boat.Right <= 398)
                    {
                        Boat.Image = Properties.Resources.boat_right;
                        Boat.Left += 10;
                        MoveBoat();
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        private void GameBoard_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            Feedback.Hide();
            Information.Text = "Welcome! Sail around the lake by using the arrow keys. Find " + WinNumber + " fishes to win!";
            LakeItems.Add("boot");
            LakeItems.Add("jellyfish");
            LakeItems.Add("shiny anchor");
            LakeItems.Add("plastic water bottle");
            LakeItems.Add("rusty can");
            LakeItems.Add("strand of seaweed");
            LakeItems.Add("snail");
            LakeItems.Add("soggy straw hat");
            LakeItems.Add("plastic bag");
            LakeItems.Add("wood duck");
            LakeItems.Add("plastic spoon");
        }

        private void GameBoard_KeyUp(object sender, KeyEventArgs e)
        {
            Boat.Image = Properties.Resources.boat;
        }
    }
}